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In light of the recent news of the police raid on The Pirate Bay, the infamous torrenting site for music, video games and movies, it gives us the opportunity to talk about pirating and what game developers need to know to respond properly.

Piracy has been a part of the industry for years now and despite continued efforts from developers and law enforcement, is not going away anytime soon. It is extremely important for new developers to understand its impact and reach.

When it comes to the Video Game market, digital transition has been one of the most far reaching changes in the Game Industry; affecting how games are played, designed, bought and sold for all areas of the industry.

And while there are still some areas that have to be figured out, the digital market has been a boon to the Game Industry.

Digital Distribution was key in revitalizing the PC Game Industry and a major change in how we buy and sell video games. While many Indie designers can sell directly through their own site, it's becoming apparent that a digital store is required for the best results.

Today's post goes through the variety of digital store options currently available to help you decide which one is the right fit.